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RECAP: Strongest Solar Storm in Over 20 Years Triggers Widespread Auroras

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by one of the strongest solar eruptions in more than 20 years lit up skies across large parts of Europe and North America on Monday, January 19 and Tuesday, January 20. The rare event allowed the northern lights to be seen far south of their usual range, including in parts of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, according to NOAA.

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Rare Solar Storm Triggers Northern Lights Across Europe and North America 7

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by one of the strongest solar eruptions in more than 20 years lit up skies across large parts of Europe and North America on Monday night, January 19. The rare event allowed the northern lights to be seen far south of their usual range, including in parts of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, according to NOAA.

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Rare Solar Storm Triggers Northern Lights Across Europe and North America 6

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by one of the strongest solar eruptions in more than 20 years lit up skies across large parts of Europe and North America on Monday night, January 19. The rare event allowed the northern lights to be seen far south of their usual range, including in parts of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, according to NOAA.

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Rare Solar Storm Triggers Northern Lights Across Europe and North America 5

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by one of the strongest solar eruptions in more than 20 years lit up skies across large parts of Europe and North America on Monday night, January 19. The rare event allowed the northern lights to be seen far south of their usual range, including in parts of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, according to NOAA.

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Rare Solar Storm Triggers Northern Lights Across Europe and North America 4

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by one of the strongest solar eruptions in more than 20 years lit up skies across large parts of Europe and North America on Monday night, January 19. The rare event allowed the northern lights to be seen far south of their usual range, including in parts of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, according to NOAA.

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Rare Solar Storm Triggers Northern Lights Across Europe and North America

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by one of the strongest solar eruptions in more than 20 years lit up skies across large parts of Europe and North America on Monday night, January 19. The rare event allowed the northern lights to be seen far south of their usual range, including in parts of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, according to NOAA.

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Rare Solar Storm Triggers Northern Lights Across Europe and North America 2

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by one of the strongest solar eruptions in more than 20 years lit up skies across large parts of Europe and North America on Monday night, January 19. The rare event allowed the northern lights to be seen far south of their usual range, including in parts of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, according to NOAA.

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Rare Solar Storm Triggers Northern Lights Across Europe and North America 3

A powerful geomagnetic storm triggered by one of the strongest solar eruptions in more than 20 years lit up skies across large parts of Europe and North America on Monday night, January 19. The rare event allowed the northern lights to be seen far south of their usual range, including in parts of the United States, the UK, Germany, and Switzerland, according to NOAA.

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First Images acquired by Sentinel-1D

Handout photo dated on November 7, 2025 shows following its launch on 4 November 2025, Copernicus Sentinel-1D has delivered its first images. Among these is this radar image acquired on 7 November 2025, showing northern Germany. The false colour visualisation of the image highlights different types of land cover such as cultivated fields, water bodies, and urban areas, including the cities of Bremen, Bremerhaven, Oldenburg, and Meldorf. The Elbe and Weser rivers flowing into the North Sea are visible in deep blue tones, along with the Wadden Sea. Bremen, Germany on November 7, 2025. Photo by European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-1 imagery via ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Unoccupied Homes in Buxton, NC Collapse Amid Rough Seas From Offshore Hurricanes 2

On Tuesday, September 30, at least five unoccupied oceanfront homes in Buxton, North Carolina, collapsed into the Atlantic due to rough surf driven by offshore hurricanes Humberto and Imelda. Another home fell the following morning, bringing the total to six this week and 18 on Hatteras Island since 2020. No injuries were reported, but authorities closed parts of Cape Hatteras National Seashore due to dangerous debris.

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Trump Meets President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and European Leaders

United States President Donald J Trump leads President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine and President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission, Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom, President Alexander Stubb of Finland President Emmanuel Macron of France, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of the Italian Republic Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany Mark Rutte, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Monday, August 18, 2025. European Leaders are at the White House in support of President Zelenskyy following President Trump’s meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, on Friday, August 15, 2025.

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Trump Meets President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and European Leaders

United States President Donald J Trump leads President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine and President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission, Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom, President Alexander Stubb of Finland President Emmanuel Macron of France, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of the Italian Republic Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany Mark Rutte, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Monday, August 18, 2025. European Leaders are at the White House in support of President Zelenskyy following President Trump’s meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, on Friday, August 15, 2025.

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Trump Meets President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and European Leaders

United States President Donald J Trump leads President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine and President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission, Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom, President Alexander Stubb of Finland President Emmanuel Macron of France, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of the Italian Republic Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany Mark Rutte, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Monday, August 18, 2025. European Leaders are at the White House in support of President Zelenskyy following President Trump’s meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, on Friday, August 15, 2025.

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Trump Meets President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and European Leaders

United States President Donald J Trump leads President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine and President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission, Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom, President Alexander Stubb of Finland President Emmanuel Macron of France, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of the Italian Republic Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany Mark Rutte, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Monday, August 18, 2025. European Leaders are at the White House in support of President Zelenskyy following President Trump’s meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, on Friday, August 15, 2025.

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Trump Meets President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and European Leaders

United States President Donald J Trump participates in a Multilateral Meeting with European Leaders in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Monday, August 18, 2025. Pictures in the foreground, from left to right: Mark Rutte, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO); President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine; President Alexander Stubb of Finland; and President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission. In the background, from left to right: Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom; President Emmanuel Macron of France; United States President Donald J Trump; and Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany. The European Leaders are at the White House in support of President Zelenskyy following President Trump’s meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, on Friday, August 15, 2025. Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump Meets President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and European Leaders

From left to right: President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission; Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom; President Alexander Stubb of Finland; President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine; United States President Donald J Trump; President Emmanuel Macron of France; Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of the Italian Republic; Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany; and Mark Rutte, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) pose for a ‘family photo’ in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Monday, August 18, 2025. The European Leaders are at the White House in support of President Zelenskyy following President Trump’s meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, on Friday, August 15, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Meets President Zelenskyy of Ukraine and European Leaders

From left to right: President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission; Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom; President Alexander Stubb of Finland; President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine; United States President Donald J Trump; President Emmanuel Macron of France; Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of the Italian Republic; Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany; and Mark Rutte, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) pose for a ‘family photo’ in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Monday, August 18, 2025. The European Leaders are at the White House in support of President Zelenskyy following President Trump’s meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, on Friday, August 15, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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2025 Nato Summit in the Hague

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks to the media upon arriving for the meeting of the North Atlantic Council at the level of Heads of State and Government during the NATO summit in The Hague, the Netherlands, on June 25, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building in Humboldt University - Berlin

Pro-Palestinian activists occupy a building on the North Campus of Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany on April 16, 2025. The protesters hung banners from the windows, spray-painted graffiti on the building's facade, and erected barricades in front of several windows. Police later cleared the occupied building and took the activists into custody. Photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting - Brussels

Handout photo shows Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, (R), speaks with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy (L) and Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte (C) during a meeting of the North Atlantic Council in foreign ministers format at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Friday, April 4, 2025. Editorial Use Only. Photo by NATO via ABACAPRESS.COM

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International Women’s Day: Demonstrations Call for Equality and Rights

On Saturday, March 8, International Women's Day, officially recognized by the United Nations in 1977, people took to the streets in cities around the world, demanding gender equality, the right to abortion, and an end to violence against women.

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